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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
4
The Sweet Grass county board of commissioners reports the financial condition as of January 1, 1939 to June 30, 1945. Thomas Anderson began as commissioner in 1939. Indebtedness rose from 98000 to 14000 with sinking fund set for January 1. Levy moved from 27 mills to 1.5 mills. Creditors will not accept earlier payoff.
S Sgt K C Jones writes from San Francisco about adjusting to heat and enjoying The Pioneer. Bud Deegan and Earl Green report moves across oceans while awaiting homecoming. George Marlowe serves with the 9th air force in England and has been overseas since October.
The notice lists ration stamp validity: Red stamps for meats and fats through Z8 good indefinitely. Blue stamps for processed foods A8 through Z8 and AS good indefinitely. Sugar stamps 30 31 32 good for five pounds. Sugar stamp 40 valid for five pounds of canning sugar through February next year. Gasoline A-12 coupons valid through September 21. Airplane stamps 1 and 2 for shoes good indefinitely.
Notice from the U S Department of the InteriorBillings District Land Office announces a public sale of Lot 5 Sec 6 T3N R15E MPM Montana to highest bidder not below $3.00 per acre. Sale set for July 13 at 10 am at the office with bids by mail require certified funds and sealed envelopes.
In the Sixth Judicial District of Montana Sweet Grass County the estate of James A. Kelsey deceased offers a private sale of an undivided one third interest in Lots 1 2 3 4 in Boulder Addition No two to Big Timber. Sale after July 8 1944 at the law office of E O Overland Big Timber terms include 10 percent deposit with balance on court confirmation costs abstract taxes and mortgage held by estate.
Notice announces delinquent 1943 taxes on all property in Sweet Grass County Montana and Big Timber will be sold at public auction July 13 and 14 1944 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. in front of the county treasurer's office unless taxes plus interest penalties and costs are paid. A complete delinquent record is on file for public inspection. Oscar D Forsythe treasurer.
The administratrix of John J. Chmielewski also known as John J. Bruno asks all creditors and any others with claims against the deceased to present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be filed at the law office of Chas W Campbell in Big Timber Montana. Dated June 20 1944.
Beulah Patterson as clerk announces probate of the will of Carolina Hausserman deceased. A hearing is set for July 14 1944 at 10 a m in the Sweet Grass County courthouse to prove the will and consider Carl Hausserman for letters testamentary. Anyone interested may appear and contest.
Norman R. Grant announced that Mrs. Harry H. Howard seeks appointment as acting postmaster at Bozeman Montana to succeed her husband who recently died. the move comes from the first assistant postmaster general’s office.
Washington July 4 The postoffice department reports a second straight fiscal year surplus and has turned $30,003,229.28 back into the general fund of the treasury for the first time in 24 years Postmaster General Frank C Walker announced today.
Sweet Grass county records show Reed Point residents Dema Baum and Harry Schmitt visiting. Robert Bray named Big Timber postmaster. Grey Cliff Regina Forster and William Brinkle wed at Ryegate. Theda Thompson and Theodore Slettebo married. Hope Evangelical Church planned for July 4. wool receipts at N P warehouse. large B O Forsythe ranch sale to Capital National Bank. deaths and other local updates.
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